Henry Cuyler Bunner quotes
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“What does he plant who plants a tree? He plants the friend of sun and sky; He plants the flag of breezes free; The shaft of beauty, towering high, he plants a home to heaven anigh. For song and mother-croon of bird, in hushed and happy twilight heard - The treble of heaven's harmony. These things he plants who plants a tree.”
-- Henry Cuyler BunnerSource : Henry Cuyler Bunner, “The Heart Of The Tree”
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“Off with your hat, as the flag goes by! And let the heart have its say; you're man enough for a tear in your eye that you will not wipe away.”
-- Henry Cuyler BunnerSource : Henry Cuyler Bunner (1896). “The Poems of H.C. Bunner ...”
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“What does one plant who plants a tree? One plants the friend of sun and sky; One plants the flag of breezes free; The shaft of beauty towering high.”
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“Love must kiss that mortal's eyesWho hopes to see fair Arcady.No gold can buy you entrance there;But beggared Love may go all bare-No wisdom won with weariness;But Love goes in with Folly's dress-No fame that wit could ever win;But only Love may lead Love in.”
-- Henry Cuyler BunnerSource : Henry Cuyler Bunner (1896). “The Poems of H. C. Bunner ...”
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“Ah woe is me, through all my daysWisdom and wealth I both have got,And fame and name and great men's praise;But Love, ah! Love I have it not.”
-- Henry Cuyler BunnerSource : Henry Cuyler Bunner, “The Way To Arcady”
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“It was an old, old, old, old lady, And a boy who was half-past three; And the way they played together Was beautiful to see.”
-- Henry Cuyler BunnerSource : Henry Cuyler Bunner, “One, Two, Three!”
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“Before you count the profit, count the cost of a working mother.”
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“I think the fans really wanna hear the songs the way they sound on the record.”
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1998). “A Great and Glorious Game: Baseball Writings of A. Bartlett Giamatti”, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
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“A tender sadness drops upon my soul, like the soft twilight dropping on the world.”
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Source : Arthur Machen (2003). “The White People and Other Stories: The Best Weird Tales of Arthur Machen”, Chaosium Fiction Series
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